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11 insurers file in Ohio to participate in Obamacare

"Monday was the deadline for insurance companies in Ohio to propose their 2018 rates under the Affordable Care Act.

"That’s without knowing whether former President Barack Obama’s plan will be gutted or President Donald Trump will support government subsidies and other elements that were popular with consumer advocates.

"Eleven insurers had filed rates for the upcoming coverage year by 5 p.m. Monday. That’s the same number as this year, but six fewer than in 2016. The Ohio Department of Insurance would not yet identify the companies or release their rates..."